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Local 'Idol': No plans to return to county

Published 05/13/07


Lakisha Jones may have been booted off "American Idol" this week, but don't expect to see the songstress back around her old Fort George G. Meade stomping grounds anytime soon.

Reed Saxon — Associated Press Recent 'American Idol' castoff LaKisha Jones sings during the taping the third annual "Ellen In The Park" edition of the "Ellen DeGeneres Show" outdoors at Johnny Carson Park across the street from NBC Studios in Burbank, Calif., Thursday.
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With "Idol" parties around the area and Westfield Annapolis even touting her on one of its signs, it still won't be enough to bring the 27-year-old diva back to Maryland - she has a summer tour on tap and hopes to record an album soon.

Lakisha, a native of Flint, Mich., worked at the Provident Bank in Millersville for about six months before hitting the road to audition for the singing competition last August. Since then it has been a whirlwind of...

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